Staring Into The Abyss
An Interview with Garth Greenwell about his book, “What Belongs to You.”
Tag: Fiction
Shaking The Devil Off
A review of Edwidge Danticat’s new story collection, “Everything Inside.”
Susan Steinberg Throws Convention and Form to the Sea in “Machine”
A review of Susan Steinberg’s new novel.
The Perpetual Stomach Knot
A review of Sarah Rose Etter’s novel, “The Book of X.”
Turning Someone Else’s Diary Into A New Story
A review of Kathryn Scanlan’s new book, “Aug 9 – Fog.”
Bette Howland’s Long-Lost July 4th Story, “Aronesti”
The Chicago author Bette Howland published three books in her lifetime, won a MacArthur Fellowship in 1984, and was laudedContinue Reading
The Best Books of 2019 So Far
Including novels, short story collections, poetry, and nonfiction
Writing As A Way To Evade The Limits Of Mortality
A conversation with Chaya Bhuvaneswar about “White Dancing Elephants.”
Time Travel Makes Love Possible in ‘Opposite of Always’
In Justin A. Reynold’s debut YA time-travel romance, Opposite of Always, Jack King is a high school senior who isContinue Reading
The Slippery ‘Ghost Wall’ Warns Against the Dangers of Nativism and Nostalgia
On Sarah Moss’s haunting new novel about Brexit and the Iron Age.
